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Be Careful When Taking Drugs With Grapefruit

 January 15, 2013

Be Careful When Taking Drugs With Grapefruit   Warning! People are trying to lose weight with many different methods. One way is by ingesting a lot of grapefruit. This information came to me and I felt I needed to share it with you. The Canadian Medical Association Journal has recently published findings that a number […]

The Super Brain

 January 11, 2013

The Super Brain   Have you read Deepak Chopra’s new book called Super Brain? If not, I would recommend it. Dr. Chopra and Rudolph Tanzi of Harvard Medical teamed up to bring to us ways that we can use our brain in order to make it better. They believe that the secret to improving our brain is to […]

Food Allergies Caused By Pesticides And Chlorinated Water?

 January 11, 2013

Food Allergies Caused By Pesticides And Chlorinated Water?   A study recently published in December 2012 medical journal called Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, stated that widely used pesticides and chlorinated water may be contributing to an increasing level of food allergies in the United States. Bear with me, this may not be the […]

Organic Chicken Or Deception?

 January 7, 2013

Organic Chicken Or Deception?   I really do not want to sound so negative but I actually woke up several times in the night thinking if I should write about this. We always tell our patients at New Hope Unlimited to be careful with the meat they eat. It is very important to buy meat […]

Oops, Shame On Insurance Companies

 January 7, 2013

Oops, Shame On Insurance Companies   Are you one of those who have Aetna insurance and went “out of network”? Were you one of those left with a large bill to pay the doctor or emergency room even though you paid your monthly premiums? Well, it seems you were not the only one. Insurance premiums […]

Who Wins The Healthiest Countries Contest?

 January 4, 2013

Who Wins The Healthiest Countries Contest?   Recently two world studies were released concerning the healthiest countries in the world. Whenever I see these studies, I always go immediately to see where the United States ranks. To my sorry, the US is falling on the charts for every study I have seen in the last […]

Man’s Best Friend Sniffs Out Infection

 January 4, 2013

Man’s Best Friend Sniffs Out Infection   If you have ever had or ever known anyone who had been in the hospital and gotten C-difficile (Clostridium difficile), you know they were really sick. I have heard people say that the C-difficle was worse than the problem that put them in the hospital in the first […]

The Gift Of A New Year

 January 3, 2013

The Gift Of A New Year Well, another year has come and gone. My, how time passes. As I get older, time seems to pass much quicker than it used to. As I get older, I would like for time to slow down and allow me to experience it more than when I was younger. […]

Lycopene May Curb Stroke Risk

 December 17, 2012

Lycopene May Curb Stroke Risk A study published October 9, 2012 in Neurology, found that men with the highest serum concentration of lycopene were far less likely to have a stroke than men who had lower levels of lycopene in their system. That sounds like a lot of tomatoes and tomato-based products had to be […]

Laugh Your Way To Better Health

 December 17, 2012

Laugh Your Way To Better Health We have all heard that “Laughter is the best medicine” but we all think that’s probably just a cliche. Well, it could be partially true. Laughter could be good medicine. A recent study performed by the University of Maryland had two sets of people watching movies. One set watched […]